Winter Storm Warnings in Kentucky
262 winter storm warnings since 1986. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state. The archive of winter storm warnings reaches back to 2005.
Winter Storm Warnings by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count since 1986. Tap one for its archive.
- Winter Storm Warnings
- 262
- Busiest year
- 201431 winter storm warnings
- Average year
- 12over 21 years on file
Over time
By year
Before late 2005 the archive holds only tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings, and from 1997 SPC's watches, so the jump that year is the archive widening, not the weather.
By month of the year
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Harlan County43
- Letcher County42
- Boone County41
- Pike County41
- Lewis County40
- Campbell County39
- Kenton County39
- Magoffin County39
- Wolfe County39
- Fayette County38
- Mason County38
- Morgan County38
- Bourbon County37
- Daviess County37
- Jessamine County37
- Menifee County37
- Woodford County37
- Johnson County37
- Caldwell County36
- Clark County36
- Grant County36
- Henderson County36
- Lyon County36
- Nicholas County36
- Owen County36
- Pendleton County36
- Robertson County36
- Bracken County35
- Carroll County35
- Estill County35
- Fleming County35
- Gallatin County35
- Hopkins County35
- McLean County35
- Montgomery County35
- Lee County35
- Anderson County34
- Bath County34
- Hardin County34
- Marshall County34
80 more counties
- Mercer County34
- Nelson County34
- Powell County34
- Rowan County34
- Washington County34
- Webster County34
- Ballard County34
- Breathitt County34
- Crittenden County34
- Elliott County34
- Floyd County34
- Graves County34
- Hickman County34
- McCracken County34
- Breckinridge County33
- Grayson County33
- Harrison County33
- Jefferson County33
- Larue County33
- Meade County33
- Muhlenberg County33
- Ohio County33
- Oldham County33
- Scott County33
- Union County33
- Carlisle County33
- Fulton County33
- Jackson County33
- Knott County33
- Livingston County33
- Perry County33
- Boyle County32
- Calloway County32
- Garrard County32
- Hancock County32
- Henry County32
- Madison County32
- Marion County32
- Trimble County32
- Martin County32
- Owsley County32
- Bullitt County31
- Franklin County31
- Shelby County31
- Spencer County31
- Todd County31
- Bell County31
- Christian County30
- Trigg County30
- Carter County30
- Leslie County30
- Lawrence County30
- Edmonson County29
- Simpson County29
- Warren County29
- Boyd County29
- Greenup County29
- Butler County28
- Hart County28
- Rockcastle County28
- Allen County27
- Barren County27
- Clay County27
- Laurel County27
- Logan County26
- Casey County26
- Lincoln County26
- Adair County25
- Clinton County25
- Cumberland County25
- Green County25
- Knox County25
- Metcalfe County25
- Monroe County25
- Pulaski County25
- Russell County25
- McCreary County24
- Taylor County24
- Wayne County24
- Whitley County23
The latest winter storm warnings
The most recent on file, newest first.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 1:55 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | JKL | Harlan, Letcher, Pike | 26 hr |
| Jan 23, 1:27 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | ILN | Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant and 6 more | 3 days |
| Jan 23, 1:08 AM EST | Winter Storm Warning | RLX | Boyd, Carter, Greenup, Lawrence | 3 days |
| Jan 22, 2:08 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | JKL | Bath, Bell, Breathitt, Clay, Elliott, Estill and 27 more | 4 days |
| Jan 22, 1:28 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | LMK | Adair, Allen, Anderson, Barren, Bourbon, Boyle and 43 more | 4 days |
| Jan 22, 12:58 PM EST | Winter Storm Warning | PAH | Ballard, Caldwell, Calloway, Carlisle, Christian, Crittenden and 16 more | 3 days |
Nearby
Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.